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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored swarms of asteroids out near Jupiter.It will be the second asteroid encounter for Lucy, launched in 2021 on a quest that will take it to 11 space rocks. The close approaches should help scientists better understand our early solar system when planets were forming; asteroids are the ancient leftovers.The upcoming flyby is a dress rehearsal for 2027 when Lucy reaches its first so-called Trojan asteroid near Jupiter.Cranking up its three science instruments,…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The nominee for NASA’s top job, billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman,…
NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a micromoon coming up. The full moon will look slightly…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking…
Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A day at Uranus just got a little longer. Scientists…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Webb Space Telescope has captured pictures of the asteroid…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A bitcoin investor who bought a SpaceX flight for himself…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s celebrity astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said Monday…
NEW YORK (AP) — For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on…
Early Friday, a major 7.7 magnitude earthquake that originated near Mandalay, Myanmar, shook the Earth…
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